Fernando Elijovich Early Career Clinician Scientist Award

Provided by American Heart Association (Council on Hypertension)

July 3, 2026(26 days left)
$1,000
60+ min

About this scholarship

Award recognizing an early career clinician/clinician-scientist who manages hypertensive patients and is an active investigator in hypertension or cardiovascular research, with significant contributions to understanding or treating hypertension and related cardiovascular disease. Includes complimentary meeting registration, two awards banquet tickets, an engraved plaque, a $1,000 honorarium, and a $1,000 travel stipend.

Quick facts

Award amount

$1,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Frequency

Annually

Deadline

July 3, 2026

Time to apply

60+ min

Essay

Not required

Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.

Eligibility requirements

7 listed

Must be a member of the Council on Hypertension at the time of application

Professional Membership with the American Heart Association and affiliation with the Council on Hypertension required

Must be an active hypertension clinician and researcher

Within 10 years of completing medical fellowship, terminal degree, or highest certificate (e.g., MD or MD/PhD) as of the award application date

Previous awardees are not eligible to re-apply for the award in subsequent years

Each recipient may receive only one council-sponsored award each year per scientific meeting

Members of the Council on Hypertension Awards Committee are not eligible to apply, be nominated, or write support letters for applicants

How to apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

    Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. Submit through the official program

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